Calvin Johnson #81 of the Detroit Lions (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
The Detroit Lions and Hall of Famer wide receiver Calvin Johnson have a ways to go in order to reconcile themselves. Yet this is just another example of how mismanaged this franchise has been.
For 60 plus years the Detroit Lions have been the model of ineptitude. Anything another franchise can do wrong, these Motor City cats can do worse. Some accept it as fate, but it’s more than that.
In the 1950s the Lions were the NFL’s powerhouse.